Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Hi! Can I have all your personal identifiers? Oh don't worry you can trust me.

No wonder I kept getting e-mails and text messages from Generations FCU.

I don't even do business with them.


Reports of scams increase in S.A.
By Patrick Danner - Express-News

Officials at some San Antonio financial institutions say they lately have received an increasing number of reports of scams bent on getting customers to give up their personal financial information.

Generations Federal Credit Union, San Antonio Federal Credit Union and Jefferson Bank are among local institutions hearing from customers who've been asked via phone, email or text for account numbers, personal identification numbers and other personal information.

“It goes on all the time for everybody, but we have certainly seen an uptick over the last three weeks,” said Mike Rehm, senior operations officer with Jefferson Bank.

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